2025 is finally over, which means its time to talk about what my favorite books of the year were. Like usual, I cannot pick just 10 since I read so many books in a year, so I am just listing my top favorites by genre and linking my reviews. Also sometimes a whole series ends … More Favorite Books of 2025
As soon as I saw that Rochelle’s next book was going to be a queer western with vampires, I was instantly sold and couldn’t wait. And needless to say, I devoured this book and couldn’t put it down. Damon has lived his life in the House of Eternal Moonlight as a faro dealer, and occasional … More Review: Bury Me With My Boots On by C. Rochelle
Landon knew he shouldn’t have agreed to help his brother rob a bank but if he had then he wouldn’t have run into August, the city’s main superhero, and the man he has been crushing on since he was in middle school. As Landon spends time with August, he realizes how much he likes this … More Review: A Villain for Christmas by Alice Winters
In the aftermath of war, there is a fragile peace between the Kurjan nation and the Realm. Vero Phoenix is determined to protect his newfound brother and king, and that means continuously putting himself in dangerous positions as his enforcer. But while he is focused on protecting his brother and finding peace for the Kurjan … More Review: Prince of Darkness by Rebecca Zanetti
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam from Taking on a World of Words. The three questions to answer are: What are you currently reading? Currently I am reading two nonfiction books: the audiobook of The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson and an ARC of The Culting of America: … More WWW Wednesday | January 14, 2026
Red is a loyal hunter and is dedicated her life to stopping the spread of Nawa (monsters) with her witch Grand Mother. But no matter how many monsters she stops the mysterious illness called Rot, keeps spreading and devastating the land. When Red stumbles upon an injured wolf-girl named Sil, everything changes and she begins … More ARC Review: Red and the Wolves by Cherry Zong
Somehow when I read the Spooky Boys series earlier this year, I missed that this book was a part of it. So of course as soon as I realized, I had to dive right in. This was another fantastic, adorable, and very emotional book! Marshall is a serial killer living in a tiny town. When … More Review: King of Hollywood by Fae Quin
Shane Hollander of the Montreal Voyageurs and Ilya Rozanov of the Boston Bears have been rivals since they first joined the league. What no one knows is that they have also been hooking up since then too, even though they kind of hate each other. But as the years pass, these two realize they both … More Review: Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
Jasper Maxwell met his mate during WWII while they both were on important assignments. They mated to save her life and promised that they eventually would reunite. Five decades later and Leah is still managing to escape him. But when she starts being hunted by Kurjan, Jasper finally has a chance to win his mate … More Review: A Vampire’s Mate by Rebecca Zanetti
This review is going to be a bit of a rant and have some spoilers. Unfortunately, I did not like this book. This book took everything that happened for the past five books and the relationship that was finally getting stronger, and basically destroyed it. For the final book in a series, this was extremely … More Review: The Last Wizard’s Ball by Charlaine Harris
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam from Taking on a World of Words. The three questions to answer are: What are you currently reading? Currently I am reading two books. I am still working my way through The Culting of America: What Makes a Cult and Why We Love Them by Daniella … More WWW Wednesday | January 7, 2026
New York Admirals captain Scott Hunter takes his pregame rituals seriously, especially when it breaks his on-ice slump. Now he is visiting a smoothie bar every game to recreate the luck and hopefully speak with the guy behind the register. Kip never expected Scott to be interested in him or to invite him back to … More Review: Game Changer by Rachel Reid
This was a fascinating look at the history of Spiritualism and its role in the history of faith, fraud, feminism, and financial opportunities. This covers things like women’s suffrage, the changing of people’s faith and rituals, the rise in popularity of these spiritualists in media, the racism of the movement, and scientific testing done to … More Review: When We Spoke to the Dead: How Ghosts Gave American Women Their Voice by Ilise S. Carter
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